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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446.56, 36,677.22 and 10,221.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446.56, 36,677.22 and 10,221.95 is: 15,336.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446.56 : 36,677.22 = 10,221.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446.56/36,677.22 = 10,221.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446.56x = 36,677.22 × 10,221.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446.56x = 374,912,708.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,912,708.98/24,446.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,336.01

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